Junauda Petrus’s novel brilliantly captures the distinctly lush and lyrical voices of Mabel and Audre as they conjure a love that is stronger than hatred,
Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this exhilarating debut middle grade fantasy, the first in a trilogy filled with #blackgirlmagic. Perfect for fans of
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Rodney Freeman is a bibliophile. The librarian and archivist believes the practice of preserving your stories and memories is essential. Originally from Chicago, Freeman currently
The new novel by Dawnie Walton is a captivating read. Immerse yourself into The Final Revival of Opal & Nev this summer while chilling by
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If you have not had an opportunity to read this soon to be classic, consider taking it to the beach. From The New York Times-bestselling
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Brian Bradford enjoys lying. His fixation for lies is more in the literary sense, however. As an author, he said, “I am creating characters and
The first Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company looks back at her life and her career at Xerox, sharing unique insights on American
In three critically acclaimed novels, Akwaeke Emezi has introduced readers to a landscape marked by familial tensions, Igbo belief systems, and a boundless search for
Better, Not Bitter: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice Yusef Salaam telling his story. No one’s life is the sum of the
Allissa V. Richardson, Ph.D., is an award-winning author, journalism scholar, and professor at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. She believes in empowering
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